Joseph Faust
Full Name: Joseph FaustDate of birth: December 15, 1844
Date of death: November 5, 1924
Terms of Service
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | 21 | Jan 10, 1905 - Jan 12, 1909 | 30th (1) 29th (2) | Democrat | New Braunfels / Comal | Blanco, Caldwell, Comal, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Hays | |
| S | 21 | Jan 13, 1903 - Jan 10, 1905 | 28th (3) (4) | Democrat | New Braunfels / Comal | Blanco, Caldwell, Comal, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Hays |
Terms of service footnotes
(1) 30th Legislature - Roll of holdover Senators, 1/8/1907, pp. 1-2. Senate Journal. ↩
(2) 29th Legislature - Roll of Senators-elect, oath of office administered, 1/10/1905, pp. 1-2. Senate Journal. ↩
(3) 28th Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 1/28/1903, pp. 107-108. Drew 2-year term. Senate Journal. ↩
(4) 28th Legislature - Roll of Senators-elect, oath of office administered, 1/13/1903, pp. 1-2. Senate Journal. ↩
Terms of Service
Terms of service notes
(1) 30th Legislature - Roll of holdover Senators, 1/8/1907, pp. 1-2. Senate Journal. ↩
(2) 29th Legislature - Roll of Senators-elect, oath of office administered, 1/10/1905, pp. 1-2. Senate Journal. ↩
(3) 28th Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 1/28/1903, pp. 107-108. Drew 2-year term. Senate Journal. ↩
(4) 28th Legislature - Roll of Senators-elect, oath of office administered, 1/13/1903, pp. 1-2. Senate Journal. ↩
Biographical Information
- 39th Legislature, R.S., Simple Resolution 76, 3/17/1925, p. 1123. Resolutions - Memorial.
- Obituary, "Famous Texan Dies at New Braunfels on Tuesday Night: Funeral Services for Joseph Faust to Be Held Friday Morning at 9:30 o'Clock," The Austin Statesman, 11/6/1924, p. 1. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
- Obituary, "Joseph Faust, 80 Ex-Senator, Dies: New Braunfels Pioneer Served Three Terms in Upper House," 11/7/1924, p. 9. San Antonio Express.
- Biographical sketch and portrait, Joseph Faust, pp. 378-380. Texas, the Country and Its Men: Historical, Biographical, Descriptive, 1918.
- Biographical sketch and portrait, Joseph Faust, pp. 508-510. Born 12/15/1844 in Hambach, Prussia. Types of Successful Men of Texas, 1890.
- Confederate States Army, 7th Texas Cavalry, Sibley's Brigade, prisoner of war. 39th Legislature, R.S., Simple Resolution 76, 3/17/1925, p. 1123. Resolutions - Memorial.
- Joseph Faust, birth date 12/15/1844 in Germany; death date 11/5/1924 in New Braunfels, Comal County, Texas; banker. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1977.
- Joseph Faust, birth date 12/15/1844, death date 11/5/1924, burial in Comal Cemetery, New Braunfels, Comal County. Find a Grave.
- Photograph. J. Faust, 30th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Joseph Faust, 29th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Joseph Faust, 28th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- 28th session composite photo of Senate members (Senate chamber gallery, east wall. 3E.5). State Preservation Board.
- 29th session composite photo of Senate members (Senate chamber gallery, east wall. 3E.5). State Preservation Board.
- 30th session composite photo of Senate members (Senate chamber gallery, east wall. 3E.5). State Preservation Board.
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